December 18, 2014 / Front Page

Four people have each donated $2,500 to the Herreid Community Foundation (HCF) as a challenge to the community to raise $40,000 over the next five years. The donors are Clyde Schoeck of Moline, Ill., Gordon Klaudt of Mesa, Ariz., and Vern Ochsn More...

Area churches will be having Children’s Christmas programs and special church services as they celebrate the birth of Christ. Everyone is invited to attend the church of their choice during this joyous time of the year. Herreid More...

In honor of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays, all government offices and several area businesses will either be closed or have special hours to allow their employees to spend time with their families. All area businesses and offi More...

Santa made an appearance in Pollock on Saturday, Dec. 13, during the Pollock Santa Claus Day event. Ashton Reierson had to check out the man in red very carefully before telling him what she wanted. More...

At the Monday, Dec. 8, Herreid School Board meeting, the board accepted the resignation of board member Mark Bentz is stepping down from his board position, since he has been elected to be a member of the Campbell County Commissioners. More...

The Mobridge-Pollock School Board received information concerning grade point average (GPA) versus ACT test scores in the district and information from a HS Teacher Technology Usage Survey at their regular monthly meeting on Monday, Dec. 8. More...

A complete story on the Wolverines game with McLaughlin is not available due to lack of a reporter at the game. The Wolverines opened their season on the road Friday, Dec. 12, when they traveled to McLaughlin to take on the Midgets. More...

A complete story on the Wolverines game with Medina/ Pingree/Buchanan is not available due to lack of a reporter at the game. The Wolverines were in Linton on Saturday, Dec. 13, to take part in the Linton Shoot Out. More...

When I was a kid my grandparents moved away from Kansas City to a small town in Missouri called Collins. Their town had a neighborhood market with limited options, so they would often drive to bigger towns for groceries. More...

If the 10-day forecast holds, it should be in the 20s or 30s for Christmas. Here’s hoping the roads will be good for travelers and that the airports are open around the country for those flying to their destinations. More...

Current corn prices have many livestock producers moving to include as much corn as possible in their feed rations. “Producers’ goals are to maximize returns and right now corn is a cheap and a high quality source of energy,” More...

Herreid Senior Citizens The Herreid Senior Citizens’ Christmas Potluck meal will take place on Sunday, December 21, at the Herreid Senior Citizen Center at 12:30 p.m. It is open for all Senior Citizens in the area. More...

Sharon Moser, 75, of Pollock passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014, at Linton Hospital surrounded by her family after a courageous seven year battle with ovarian cancer. The Funeral Service for Sharon was held Monday, Dec. More...

DuWayne Pudwill, 57, of Huron died Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, at his home. The Funeral Service for DuWayne was held Saturday, Dec. 6, at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Huron with the Rev. Katie Jerabek, the Rev. Rick Senner and the Rev. More...

Tessie Evelyn (Hedges) Berheim, 94, of Ellendale, N.D., died on Dec. 6, 2014, at the Prince of Peace Care Center in Ellendale surrounded by loving family. The Funeral Service for Tessie was held Wednesday, Dec. More...